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The General Correspondence of James Boswell, 1757-1763
The 121 letters in this volume were exchanged between James Boswell and twenty-six correspondents between 1760 and 1763. The letters, all but one written after Boswell’s first brief escapade in London, concern the period...
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The Correspondence & Other Papers of James Boswell Relating to the Making of the "Life of Johnson"
Second Edition, Corrected and Enlarged
This valuable collection presents James Boswell’s quest over a period of some twenty years to amplify his personal knowledge of his major biographical subject, Samuel Johnson, through correspondence with a wide network...
James Boswell's Life of Johnson
An Edition of the Original Manuscript, Volume 2: 1766-1776
This is the second volume of the annotated transcription of James Boswell’s manuscript of The Life of Johnson, with its numerous complex revisions and wide array of supplementary materials. The transcription covers the...
E. W. Godwin
Aesthetic Movement Architect and Designer
One of the great figures in nineteenth-century English architecture and design, E. W. Godwin (1833–1886) began his career as an architect, later turned to furniture design and decoration, and finally focused on Victorian...
The Correspondence of James Boswell with James Bruce and Andrew Gibb, Overseers of the Auchinleck Estate
The latest volume in the Boswell Research Edition contains James Boswell’s correspondence over many years with the overseers of his Auchinleck estate in Ayrshire. The letters and the wealth of primary material used to...
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 34
Volume 34: November 16, 1780, through April 30, 1781
This volume spans the period from late fall 1780 through the spring of 1781 and continues the documentation of Franklin’s mission as minister plenipotentiary to France. During these eventful months, Franklin averts a...
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 35
Volume 35: May 1 through October 31, 1781
During the six months from May through October 1781, Benjamin Franklin continues to address important diplomatic, political, and economic matters as minister plenipotentiary to France. While the decisive Yorktown campaign is...
Five Centuries of Hanukkah Lamps from The Jewish Museum
A Catalogue Raisonné
The observance of Hanukkah as a time of freedom and miracles resonates strongly with Jews today as in centuries past, and the Hanukkah lamp is central to the celebratory ritual. The importance of the Hanukkah lamp is...
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 5
Volume 5: July 1, 1753 through March 31, 1755
The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, Vol. 29
Volume 29: March 1 through June 30, 1779
Barbara B. Oberg, editorDorothy W. Bridgwater, Ellen R. Cohn, Jonathan R. Dull, Catherine M. Prelinger, associate editors; Marilyn A. Morris, assistant editor; Claude A. Lopez, consulting editorThis volume marks...